Palantir Foundry Data Engineer

Computer Task; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

CTG, a Cegeka company, is seeking a Palantir Foundry Data Engineer for a remote 6‑month assignment. You will design and maintain scalable data pipelines using Palantir Foundry and build ETL/ELT processes across Snowflake, MSSQL, and ODS, plus developing with PySpark, Databricks, and TypeScript.

Collaboration with engineers, analysts, architects, and stakeholders to deliver reliable data solutions, troubleshoot issues, ensure data quality and security, and document workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in CS/IT/Data Engineering.
• 1 year hands-on Palantir Foundry experience.
• Experience with PySpark and Databricks.
• Strong SQL experience with Snowflake, MSSQL, and ODS.
• Experience with Azure data platforms and services.
• Familiarity with geospatial/GIS data and related data processing.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and data products using Palantir Foundry.
• Build and optimize enterprise ETL/ELT pipelines to support data integration, transformation, and analytics.
• Develop data processing solutions using PySpark and Databricks.
• Write and optimize complex SQL queries across Snowflake, MSSQL, and ODS environments.
• Work with Azure data platforms and services to develop and support cloud-based data solutions.
• Develop and maintain applications, transformations, and workflows using TypeScript.
• Integrate and process structured, unstructured, and geospatial/GIS data.
• Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, architects, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver reliable data solutions.
• Troubleshoot data pipeline issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.
• Ensure data pipelines and solutions meet enterprise standards for performance, reliability, security, and data quality.
• Document technical solutions, data workflows, and processes.

Skills

Palantir Foundry

PySpark

Databricks

TypeScript

Strong SQL skills

Snowflake

Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL)

Operational Data Store (ODS)

Azure data platforms and Azure service

Enterprise ETL/ELT development

Geospatial/GIS data

Analytical & communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, or a related field

Job description

CTG is seeking to fill a Palantir Foundry Data Engineer position for our client.

Location: Remote
Duration: 6 months

Duties

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and data products using Palantir Foundry.
• Build and optimize enterprise ETL/ELT pipelines to support data integration, transformation, and analytics.
• Develop data processing solutions using PySpark and Databricks.
• Write and optimize complex SQL queries across Snowflake, Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL), and Operational Data Store (ODS) environments.
• Work with Azure data platforms and services to develop and support cloud-based data solutions.
• Develop and maintain applications, transformations, and workflows using TypeScript.
• Integrate and process structured, unstructured, and geospatial/GIS data.
• Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, architects, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver reliable data solutions.
• Troubleshoot data pipeline issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.
• Ensure data pipelines and solutions meet enterprise standards for performance, reliability, security, and data quality.
• Document technical solutions, data workflows, and processes.

Skills

• Palantir Foundry
• PySpark
• Databricks
• TypeScript
• Strong SQL skills
• Snowflake
• Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL)
• Operational Data Store (ODS)
• Azure data platforms and Azure services
• Enterprise ETL/ELT development
• Geospatial/GIS data
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Experience

• Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience working with Palantir Foundry.
• Strong hands-on experience developing data solutions using PySpark and Databricks.
• Experience with TypeScript development.
• Strong experience writing SQL queries and working with Snowflake, MSSQL, and ODS environments.
• Experience working with Azure data platforms and the broader Azure technology stack.
• Experience designing, developing, and supporting enterprise ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Familiarity with geospatial/GIS data and related data processing requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and develop effective solutions.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience may be considered.

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.

The expected base salary for this position ranges from $50.00 to $60.00/hour. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, market factors, and where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. In addition to salary, a competitive benefit package is also offered.

About CTG

CTG, a Cegeka company, delivers IT and business solutions that enhance clients’ digital agility, empowering them to seize new opportunities and overcome any challenge. Backed by more than 60 years’ experience and a commitment to being a reliable, results-driven partner, we work shoulder to shoulder with clients to shape digital together. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. With more than 9,000 team members in over 15 countries, we combine global expertise with local insight to deliver innovative solutions. We operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries.

Together, we shape what’s next—working shoulder to shoulder to deliver impactful solutions for our clients and society. Our culture is built by the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. At CTG, you’ll find a workplace where you are encouraged to grow, supported in your ambitions, and empowered to shape your own career journey. For more information, visit www.ctg.com.

CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws.

CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.